# Amputations at RICELAND FOODS INC
> OSHA SIR `2017099140` · 9/22/2017 · STUTTGART, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** RICELAND FOODS INC
- **Location:** 1200 N Park Avenue, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS, 72160
- **NAICS:** 311212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a column dryer when his right index fingertip was pinched and amputated between the feed rollers.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*